Lewis Milestone

Directing

Lewis Milestone

Born
Died
(aged 84)
Birthplace
Kishinev, Russian Empire
Credits
65 titles

Biography

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Lewis Milestone (born Lev Milstein) (September 30, 1895 – September 25, 1980) was a Russian-American motion picture director. He is known for directing Two Arabian Knights (1927) and All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), both of which received Academy Awards for Best Director. He also directed The Front Page (1931 - nomination), The General Died at Dawn (1936), Of Mice and Men (1940), Ocean's Eleven (1960), and Mutiny on the Bounty (1962).

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 8

YearTitleRole
1980 Hollywood TV Self (1 ep)
1979 All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman Film Self
1953 The Oscars TV
1936 The General Died at Dawn Film Reporter (uncredited)
1934 Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 Film
1932 Cock of the Air Film Bit
1931 The Front Page Film Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1926 Fascinating Youth Film Lewis Milestone

Crew credits 59

YearTitleJob
2026 The Boots on the Western Front Film Director
1963 The Richard Boone Show TV Director (1 ep)
1963 Arrest and Trial TV Director (9 ep)
1962 Mutiny on the Bounty Film Director
1960 Ocean's Eleven Film Director, Producer
1959 Pork Chop Hill Film Director
1957 Suspicion TV Director (1 ep)
1957 Have Gun, Will Travel TV Director (2 ep)
1957 Armored Attack! Film Director
1955 The Widow Film Director, Screenplay
1954 They Who Dare Film Director
1953 Melba Film Director
1952 Les Miserables Film Director
1952 Kangaroo Film Director
1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars TV Director (2 ep)
1951 Halls of Montezuma Film Director
1949 The Red Pony Film Director
1948 No Minor Vices Film Director, Producer
1948 Arch of Triumph Film Director, Screenplay
1946 The Strange Love of Martha Ivers Film Director
1945 A Walk in the Sun Film Director, Producer
1944 Guest in the House Film Co-Director
1944 The Purple Heart Film Director
1943 The North Star Film Director
1943 Edge of Darkness Film Director
1941 Know For Sure Film Director
1941 My Life with Caroline Film Director, Producer
1940 Lucky Partners Film Director
1939 Of Mice and Men Film Director, Producer
1939 The Night of Nights Film Director
1936 The General Died at Dawn Film Director
1936 Anything Goes Film Director
1935 Paris in Spring Film Director
1934 The Captain Hates the Sea Film Director
1933 Hallelujah, I'm a Bum Film Director
1932 Rain Film Director, Producer
1932 Scarface Film Additional Editing
1931 The Front Page Film Director, Producer
1930 All Quiet on the Western Front Film Director
1929 New York Nights Film Director
1929 Betrayal Film Director
1928 The Racket Film Director
1928 The Garden of Eden Film Director, Producer
1927 Two Arabian Knights Film Director
1926 Fine Manners Film Co-Director
1926 The New Klondike Film Director
1926 The Cave Man Film Director
1925 Seven Sinners Film Director, Screenplay, Story
1925 Bobbed Hair Film Writer
1925 The Teaser Film Adaptation
1925 Dangerous Innocence Film Writer
1925 The Mad Whirl Film Treatment
1924 Listen Lester Film Adaptation
1924 The Yankee Consul Film Writer
1923 Where the North Begins Film Editor
1923 Main Street Film Assistant Editor
1922 Up and at 'Em Film Story
1921 The Foolish Age Film Assistant Director
1919 Fit to Win Film Director
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